8
foul(verb, hinder)
8
give(verb, allow, permit, assign, allot)
8
head back(block, process, obstacle, obstruction)
8
hitch(noun, break, block, pause, obstacle)
8
immobilize(verb, hold, cause, restrain, halt)
8
interval(noun, calm, break, close, quiet)
8
lay off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, end, abandon)
8
obviate(verb, hold, control, check, decline)
8
occlusive
8
pull up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, break)
8
repress(verb, hold, control, quiet, check)
8
resist(verb, separate, restrain, halt, block)
8
restrict(verb, hold, control, quiet, end)
8
seal(noun, verb, close, end, complete)
8
shut(verb, close, cut, kill, stick)
8
stage(noun, break, place, halt, visit)
8
turn off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, check)
7
barrier(noun, help, check, open, block)
7
bottleneck(noun, verb, hold, control, reduce)
7
checkmate(noun, verb, hold, control, end)
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